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Taboola signs advertising agreement with Apple, shares surge by 11%

The agreement strengthens Taboola's portfolio of reselling contracts with one of the world's most well-known brands and gives Apple an opportunity to expand its advertising business

French Prez accepts PM's resignation, keeps him as head of caretaker govt

Macron's office said in a statement that Macron accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and other ministers on Tuesday

7 people including 2 security personnel killed in terror attack in Pakistan

The terrorists attacked the Rural Health Centre (RHC), Kirri Shamozai in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Pakistan Army's media wing said

Saudi Aramco signs pact to buy 50% of APQ's blue hydrogen business

Financial details of the transaction for Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company (BHIG) were not disclosed, but Aramco said the deal includes options for it to buy hydrogen and nitrogen

70 killed, including nine soldiers, in militia attack in western Congo

Security services on site continue to search for the bodies after the army succeeded in routing this militia for the second time in a week, David Bisaka, the provincial deputy for the Kwamouth said

Canada inflation cools more than expected to 2.7% ahead of rate decision

Tuesday's data showed that headline inflation was cooler than the Bank of Canada's 2.9 per cent inflation forecast for the end of the first half of 2024

Good news for human explorers! Newly found cave could house crews on Moon

Radar data gathered by Nasa's lunar reconnaissance orbiter (LRO) revealed that the deepest known pit on the moon leads to a cave 45 metres wide and up to 80 metres long

'Luxury shame' hits China's luxury market as elites dial down on austerity

The elite in the Land of the Dragon are refraining from ostentatious purchases, putting the nation's luxury market under strain

BofA's Q2 profit declines to $6.9 bn on shrinking interest income

A better-than-expected forecast for fourth-quarter net interest income (NII), however, sent shares up 1% in premarket trade

8 Pak Army soldiers, 10 terrorists killed in attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur condemned the attack and said the sacrifices of the Pakistan Army in the war against terror would not go to waste

Venus sings to the tune of Missy Elliott as NASA beams her song to planet

Nasa Milliot's "The Rain (Supa Dupa song) was transmitted from DSN's Gladstone complex to Venus, making it the first hip hop song that has been sent to deep space

UnitedHealth beats Q2 profit estimates, raises Change Healthcare hack costs

UnitedHealth currently estimated the total 2024 impact from the hack to be between $1.90 to $2.05 per share. It had previously projected a hit of $1.15 to $1.35 per share

Elon Musk's Mars vision: Turn sci-fi into reality with Mars colonisation

Billionaire Elon Musk's Martian dreams stir awe and skepticism alike, as humanity weighs the allure of a new frontier against the tough realities of space colonisation

Melting polar ice is slowing Earth's rotation, lengthening days, says study

A scientific paper has indicated that melting polar ice caps are redistributing mass around the equator, slowing Earth's rotation and lengthening days at an unprecedented rate

Indian Americans make their mark on 1st day of the Republican Convention

Indian-American politician Abraham George, elected chairman of the Texas Republican Party in May, took to the floor to announce that all the delegates from his state were voting for Trump

Donald Trump picks JD Vance, once a critic, as his GOP running mate

Vance is now a Trump loyalist who has challenged the legitimacy of criminal prosecutions and civil verdicts against him and questions the results of the 2020 election

Taiwan Army tracks 18 Chinese aircrafts, 6 vessels near its territory

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), remains a key geopolitical flashpoint in East Asia, with its sovereignty fiercely contested by Beijing despite its self-governing status

Hong Kong tests its own ChatGPT-style tool as OpenAI plans to block access

China, including Hong Kong and neighboring Macao, is not on the list of supported countries and territories of OpenAI, one of the best-known artificial intelligence companies

20 satellites to 'fall from sky' as SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket malfunctions

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket malfunction, a first in nearly a decade for the Elon Musk-led company, was triggered by a liquid oxygen leak

Violent clashes over quota in govt jobs leave scores injured in Bangladesh

The protesters in Dhaka said they would demonstrate on Tuesday too